just wanted to point out that the orb's live93 album is quite good as
well, a good mixture of orbus terrum/ultraworld/uforb..live .rmx's,
ambience, noise, groovy.....
aaron...........
ps...i am a marketing niche for vw! and you may be too!
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Random Junk wrote:
quoted 40 lines Simon Paul wrote this:> Simon Paul wrote this:
> > Andregurov wrote:
> > > I have to agree with what you have discovered of "difficult" music. Orbus
> > > Terrarum took me literally dozens of listens to grasp its beauty.
> >
> > That's strange , when I first heard this album I thought it was(and still is) the
> > best thing the orb has ever done album-wise.I didn't find it difficult listening
> > at all.
>
> interesting. i had the same experience as andregurov... didn't like
> it at all at first, then it just CLICKED and wow... i still think
> those first 3 tracks on "terrarum" are some of the best music ever.
> the rest of the album doesn't really hold up to that high standard.
> oddly enough, i had the same reaction to "orblivion" - first three
> tracks, genius...
>
> > Classics I usually think of I like right away and can stand listening to over a
> > couple years at least and constantly find something new in it.
>
> it's rare that i find something i don't like a lot at first but grows
> on me. i think the orb situation was that i was expecting the logical
> next step after their first two LPs, but "terrarum" came out of left
> field.
>
> on the other hand, my all time fave albums (storm the studio, fear of
> a black planet, tired eyes slowly burning) all just whacked me on my
> ass the minute i heard them.
>
> > I think so. music discussion end up being pretty circular and unresolvable due to
> > the fact everyone has different tastes, and usually don't know why something
> > "clicks" with them.
>
> i know exactly why things click with me. i just can't figure out why
> they don't click with everybody else. :)
>
> --
> Jon Drukman jsd@gamespot.com
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